Plasmonic abilities of gold and silver spherical nanoantennas in terms of size dependent multipolar resonance frequencies and plasmon damping rates

Opto-Electronics Review

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 429-437

  Kolwas, K ^a   Derkachova, A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Poland)

Author keywords

dispersion relation; Mie theory; multipolar plasmon modes; nanophotonics; noble metal nanoparticles; optical properties of gold and silver nanospheres; plasmon damping rates; receiving and emitting nanoantennas; SERS technique; surface plasmon (SP) resonance

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; ENERGY DISSIPATION; METAL NANOPARTICLES; METAMATERIAL ANTENNAS; NANOANTENNAS; NANOPHOTONICS; NANOSPHERES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PRECIOUS METALS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SPHERES; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION;

DAMPING RATE; DISPERSION RELATIONS; GOLD AND SILVER; MIE THEORY; PLASMON MODES; SERS TECHNIQUE;

SURFACE PLASMONS;

EID: 77956847181     PISSN: 12303402     EISSN: 18963757     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11772-010-0043-6     Document Type: Article

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